This function allows the user to output a LINE/SURFACE DATA (.lin) data file directly from the DSI database.
1. DSI prompts:
> ENTER FILE NAME OR "STOP" TO EXIT
¡¤ Enter a file name (up to 24 characters). The .lin extension is suggested.
2. If the file name already exists, the program will prompt the following message:
> FILENAME ALREADY EXISTS, O.K. TO OVERWRITE. (Y/N)
? YES
NO
¡¤ YES will overwrite the existing file.
¡¤ NO will prompt for a file name.
3. DSI prompts:
> WRITE LINES/SURFACES ONLY IN ACTIVE PARTS. (Y/N)
? YES
NO
¡¤ YES will only output the lines/surfaces displayed on the screen.
¡¤ NO will output all elements¡¯ lines/surfaces in the database.